Once again, Barcelonesa’s Coatings team will be attending Paint & Coatings 2026, one of the leading meeting points for the paints and coatings industry in Spain.

Paint & Coatings 2026: dates, venue and exhibitors

On 18 and 19 November 2026, the La Farga Exhibition Centre in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat will bring together manufacturers, formulators, raw material distributors and technology suppliers from across the paints and coatings industry. Barcelonesa will be exhibiting at stand 403, where we will present our technical solutions for the sector alongside our partner Yillong. In this guide, we cover everything you need to plan your visit: dates, opening hours, how to get there, which exhibitors you can expect to find and what our Coatings team will be showcasing.

What is Paint & Coatings and who organises it?

Paint & Coatings is a leading trade exhibition for the paints, coatings, printing inks, adhesives and surface treatment technologies industries in the Iberian Peninsula. Organised by Step Exhibitions, it brings together manufacturers, raw material suppliers, speciality chemical distributors and industrial technology and equipment companies.

The exhibition is aimed at technical professionals, including formulators, R&D managers, laboratory technicians, manufacturers and purchasing professionals looking for new raw materials, pigments, fillers, additives and solutions to improve product performance. In addition to the exhibition area, the event features a programme of conferences and technical presentations, including TechFocus, dedicated to sharing innovations and technological advances relevant to the industry.

Paint & Coatings 2026: dates, opening hours and venue

• Dates: Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 November 2026.
• Opening hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on Wednesday and 9:00 am to 5:30 pm on Thursday.
• Venue: La Farga Exhibition Centre, Carrer de Barcelona 2, 08901 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), Spain.
• Admission: free for industry professionals with prior registration via the official Paint & Coatings website.
• How to get there: by metro, the nearest station is Rambla Just Oliveras (L1), just a few minutes’ walk from the venue. You can also travel by Rodalies commuter train to L’Hospitalet de Llobregat station. By car, La Farga is well connected to the main roads serving the Barcelona metropolitan area.

Paint & Coatings 2026 exhibitors

Paint & Coatings brings together key players from across the paints and coatings value chain, including manufacturers and distributors of raw materials, suppliers of pigments, mineral fillers, resins, functional and rheological additives, industrial equipment companies, instrumentation suppliers, laboratory service providers and companies offering technology for formulation and manufacturing processes.

The organisers provide information about participating companies and the event programme on the official Paint & Coatings website. If you are planning to attend, we recommend checking the exhibitor list in advance and scheduling meetings to make the most of the two-day exhibition.

Barcelonesa at Paint & Coatings 2026: stand 403

Barcelonesa’s Coatings team will be exhibiting at Paint & Coatings 2026. You will find us at stand 403, where we will share our latest developments and technical solutions for the paints and coatings industry.

As a distributor of raw materials and speciality chemicals, we work with manufacturers and formulators who need a supplier offering a broad product portfolio, technical support and solutions tailored to their applications. Throughout the exhibition, our technical sales team will be available to answer questions, discuss projects and explore alternatives aimed at developing more efficient, stable and competitive formulations.

Our participation will also provide an opportunity to share solutions designed to improve key coating properties, including stability, application performance, rheological control and finish quality.

If you would like to arrange a meeting during the exhibition, please contact us, indicating your preferred date and time.

TechFocus Paint & Coatings 2026: advanced new pigmentation technologies

In addition to our presence in the exhibition area, Barcelonesa and Yillong will be taking part in TechFocus with a presentation entitled Advanced New Pigmentation Technologies.

During this session, we will present a comprehensive range of pigmentation solutions for developing more robust, efficient and competitive paints and coatings, for both water-based and solvent-based formulations.

TechFocus presentation details:

• Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026.
• Time: 3:30 pm.
• Location: Room 10, La Farga.
• Presentation: Advanced New Pigmentation Technologies.
• Participants: Barcelonesa and Yillong.

An opportunity to discover new pigmentation technologies, explore their potential applications and exchange knowledge on the current technical challenges facing the paints and coatings industry.

Frequently asked questions about Paint & Coatings 2026

• When is Paint & Coatings 2026? The exhibition will take place on 18 and 19 November 2026.
• Where is Paint & Coatings 2026 held? At the La Farga Exhibition Centre in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), near Rambla Just Oliveras metro station (L1).
• What are the opening hours for Paint & Coatings 2026? Wednesday 18 November, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Thursday 19 November, from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
• Is admission free? Yes. Admission is free for industry professionals who register in advance via the official Paint & Coatings website.
• How can I register? Visit the official Paint & Coatings website, where you can find information about admission and registration.
• What types of companies exhibit? Manufacturers and distributors of raw materials, pigments, resins, fillers, additives, production equipment, instrumentation and technical services for the paints and coatings industry.
• Where can I find Barcelonesa’s stand? At stand 403. You can arrange a meeting in advance by contacting our team.
• When is the Barcelonesa and Yillong TechFocus presentation? On Wednesday 18 November at 3:30 pm, in Room 10, with the presentation Advanced New Pigmentation Technologies.

Our participation in Paint & Coatings 2026 will allow us to continue strengthening our presence in the paints and coatings market, share technical solutions and create new opportunities for collaboration.

It will also be an opportunity to reconnect with customers and partners, discover new projects and continue building relationships within the industry, alongside our partner Yillong.

If you would like to arrange a meeting with our team during the exhibition, learn more about our solutions or request an invitation, please contact us.

See you at Paint & Coatings 2026!